Liam James Payne (born 29 August 1993) is an English singer and songwriter.
He rose to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction.
Payne made his debut as a singer when he auditioned for the British television series The X Factor in 2008. After being eliminated as a solo performer, he auditioned again in 2010 and was put into a group with four other contestants to form One Direction
A whole lot of history: 10 years of One Direction and what the boys did next
breakingnews.ieOne Direction are celebrating their tenth anniversary. Thursday marks a decade since Simon Cowell put Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, and Louis Tomlinson together on the X Factor.
Their time together brought five albums, four world tours and plenty of memories, midnight and otherwise. They went on indefinite hiatus in 2016.
The band have marked the occasion by releasing a trove of archival content, including music videos and behind-the-scenes footage.
Fans hoping for a reunion tour will have to wait for now. To mark One Direction’s 10th anniversary, the PA news agency has looked at what the boys did next: Harry Styles From the moment he stepped on the X Factor stage as a fresh-faced 16-year-old, it was clear to many
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